ICD-10-PCS Code For Right Scapula: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0PD5 includes procedures performed to extract all or a portion of the right scapula within the upper bones. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when an open extraction of the right scapula is performed, typically to remove a bone segment for disease, trauma, or other clinical indications. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0PD5 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Right Scapula Extraction Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve extraction of the right scapula and target the upper bones of the shoulder girdle. These operations remove all or a portion of the right scapula by force using an open approach and are captured under the Medical and Surgical section. Accurate ICD-10-PCS assignment for these procedures is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific operation, body part, and approach used. Proper coding supports clinical documentation integrity and appropriate case mix assignment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| P | Body System | Upper Bones |
| D | Operation | Extraction |
| 5 | Body Part | Scapula, Right |